Serious Sweet

LONGLISTED FOR THE 2016 MAN BOOKER PRIZEA Sunday Times Book of the YearA good man in a bad world, Jon Sigurdsson is 59 and divorced: a senior civil servant in Westminster who hates many of his colleagues and loathes his work for a government engaged in unmentionable acts. A man of conscience.Meg Williams is a bankrupt accountant two words you don t want in the same sentence, or anywhere near your CV . She s 45 and shakily sober, living on Telegraph Hill, where she can see London unfurl below he ...